Ivey Business Journal

September/October 2005

LEADING CREATIVELY: THE ART OF MAKING SENSE
by Charles J. Palus and David Magellan Horth

Relying on formulas and the tried and true is not an unreasonable approach for a leader to solving a problem. But solving many of today's complex problems - and ultimately, outflanking the competition -- requires creative leadership. Specifically, today's leaders need to develop a new set of competencies that include paying attention, personalizing, imaging, serious play, collaborative inquiry, and crafting.


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About the Authors

Charles J. Palus
Charles J. Palus is a senior faculty member at the Centre for Creative Leadership, Greensboro, North Carolina. He leads research projects in the development of leadership cultures and shared leadership practices.

David Magellan Horth
David Magellan-Horth is a senior faculty member at the Centre for Creative Leadership. He is Co-President of the Creative Problem Solving Institute.

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